Behourd

A "tournament held on friendly, non-destructive, terms in which participants wore padded garments of *bumbace, using lightweight weapons made of *baleen. It was intended as an exercise in skill, judged by scoring points. Tournaments were only allowed under licence; one such held in 1226 occasioned a writ, in which the Latin form of behourd was used: buhurdicio.

Hastilude — is a generic term used in the Middle Ages to refer to many kinds of martial games. The word comes from the Latin hastiludium , literally lance game . By the fourteenth century, the term usually excluded tournaments and was used to describe the… … Wikipedia